Now fully revised and updated, Bioethics: An Anthology, 3rd edition, contains a wealth of new material reflecting the latest developments. This definitive text brings together writings on an unparalleled range of key ethical issues, compellingly presented by internationally renowned scholars. The latest edition of this definitive one–volume collection, now updated to reflect the latest developments in the field Includes several new additions, including important historical readings and new contemporary material published since the release of the last edition in 2006 Thematically organized around an unparalleled range of issues, including discussion of the moral status of embryos and fetuses, new genetics, neuroethics, life and death, resource allocation, organ donations, public health, AIDS, human and animal experimentation, genetic screening, and issues facing nurses Subjects are clearly and captivatingly discussed by globally distinguished bioethicists A detailed index allows the reader to find terms and topics not listed in the titles of the essays themselves INDICE: Acknowledgments xii .Introduction 1 .Part I Abortion 9 .Introduction 11 .1 Abortion and Health Care Ethics 15John Finnis .2 Abortion and Infanticide 23Michael Tooley .3 A Defense of Abortion 38Judith Jarvis Thomson .4 Why Abortion Is Immoral 49Don Marquis .Part II Issues in Reproduction 61 .Introduction 63 .Assisted Reproduction 69 .5 Multiple Gestation and Damaged Babies: God s Will or Human Choice? 71Gregory Pence .6 Assisted Reproduction in Same Sex Couples 74Dorothy A. Greenfeld and Emre Seli .7 Rights, Interests, and Possible People 86Derek Parfit .8 The Ethics of Uterus Transplantation 91Ruby Catsanos, Wendy Rogers, and Mianna Lotz .Prenatal Screening, Sex Selection, and Cloning 103 .9 Genetics and Reproductive Risk: Can Having Children Be Immoral? 105Laura M. Purdy .10 Prenatal Diagnosis and Selective Abortion: A Challenge to Practice and Policy 112Adrienne Asch .11 Genetic Technology: A Threat to Deafness 127Ruth Chadwick and Mairi Levitt .12 Sex Selection and Preimplantation Genetic Diagnosis .The Ethics Committee of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine 136 .13 Sex Selection and Preimplantation Diagnosis: A Response to the Ethics Committee of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine 141Julian Savulescu and Edgar Dahl .14 Conception to Obtain Hematopoietic Stem Cells 144John A. Robertson, Jeffrey P. Kahn, and John E. Wagner .15 Why We Should Not Permit Embryos to Be Selected as Tissue Donors 152David King .16 The Moral Status of the Cloning of Humans 156Michael Tooley .Part III Genetic Manipulation 173 .Introduction 175 .17 Questions about Some Uses of Genetic Engineering 177Jonathan Glover .18 The Moral Significance of the Therapy Enhancement Distinction in Human Genetics 189David B. Resnik .19 Should We Undertake Genetic Research on Intelligence? 199Ainsley Newson and Robert Williamson .20 In Defense of Posthuman Dignity 208Nick Bostrom .Part IV Life and Death Issues 215 .Introduction 217 .21 The Sanctity of Life 225Jonathan Glover .22 Declaration on Euthanasia 235 .Sacred Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith Killing and Letting Die 241 .23 The Morality of Killing: A Traditional View 243Germain Grisez and Joseph M. Boyle, Jr. .24 Active and Passive Euthanasia 248James Rachels .25 Is Killing No Worse Than Letting Die? 252Winston Nesbitt .26 Why Killing is Not Always Worse and Sometimes Better Than Letting Die 257Helga Kuhse .27 Moral Fictions and Medical Ethics 261Franklin G. Miller, Robert D. Truog, and Dan W. Brock .Severely Disabled Newborns 271 .28 When Care Cannot Cure: Medical Problems in Seriously Ill Babies 273Neil Campbell .29 The Abnormal Child: Moral Dilemmas of Doctors and Parents 285R. M. Hare .30 Right to Life of Handicapped 290Alison Davis .31 Conjoined Twins, Embodied Personhood, and Surgical Separation 292Christine Overall .Brain Death 305 .32 A Definition of Irreversible Coma 307 .Report of the Ad Hoc Committee of the Harvard Medical School to Examine the Definition of Brain Death .33 Are Recent Defences of the Brain Death Concept Adequate? 312Ari Joffe .34 Is the Sanctity of Life Ethic Terminally Ill? 321Peter Singer .Advance Directives 331 .35 Life Past Reason 333Ronald Dworkin .36 Dworkin on Dementia: Elegant Theory, Questionable Policy 341Rebecca Dresser .Voluntary Euthanasia and Medically Assisted Suicide 351 .37 The Note 353Chris Hill .38 When Self ]Determination Runs Amok 357Daniel Callahan .39 When Abstract Moralizing Runs Amok 362John Lachs .40 Trends in End ]of ]Life Practices Before and After the Enactment of the Euthanasia Law in the Netherlands from 1990 to 2010: A Repeated Cross ]Sectional Survey 366Bregje D. Onwuteaka ]Philipsen, Arianne Brinkman ]Stoppelenburg, Corine Penning, Gwen J. F. de Jong ]Krul, Johannes J. M. van Delden, and Agnes van der Heide .41 Euthanasia in the Netherlands: What Lessons for Elsewhere? 377Bernard Lo .Part V Resource Allocation 381 .Introduction 383 .42 Rescuing Lives: Can t We Count? 387Paul T. Menzel .43 Should Alcoholics Compete Equally for Liver Transplantation? 390Alvin H. Moss and Mark Siegler .44 The Value of Life 397John Harris .45 Bubbles under the Wallpaper: Healthcare Rationing and Discrimination 406Nick Beckstead and Toby Ord .Part VI Obtaining Organs 413 .Introduction 415 .46 Organ Donation and Retrieval: Whose Body Is It Anyway? 417Eike ]Henner W. Kluge .47 The Case for Allowing Kidney Sales 421Janet Radcliffe ]Richards, A. S. Daar, R. D. Guttmann, R. Hoffenberg, I. Kennedy, M. Lock, R. A. Sells, N. Tilney, and for the International Forum for Transplant Ethics .48 Ethical Issues in the Supply and Demand of Human Kidneys 425Debra Satz .49 The Survival Lottery 437John Harris .Part VII Experimentation with Human Participants 443 .Introduction 445 .Human Participants 449 .50 Ethics and Clinical Research 451Henry K. Beecher .51 Equipoise and the Ethics of Clinical Research 459Benjamin Freedman .52 The Patient and the Public Good 466Samuel Hellman .53 Scientific Research Is a Moral Duty 471John Harris .54 Participation in Biomedical Research Is an Imperfect Moral Duty: A Response to John Harris 483Sandra Shapshay and Kenneth D. Pimple .55 Unethical Trials of Interventions to Reduce Perinatal Transmission of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Developing Countries 489Peter Lurie and Sidney M. Wolfe .56 We re Trying to Help Our Sickest People, Not Exploit Them 495Danstan Bagenda and Philippa Musoke ]Mudido .57 Medical Researchers Ancillary Clinical Care Responsibilities 497Leah Belsky and Henry S. Richardson .Human Embryos Stem Cells 503 .58 President Discusses Stem Cell Research 505George W. Bush .59 Killing Embryos for Stem Cell Research 508Jeff McMahan .Part VIII Experimentation with Animals 521 .Introduction 523 .60 Duties towards Animals 527Immanuel Kant .61 A Utilitarian View 529Jeremy Bentham .62 All Animals Are Equal 530Peter Singer .63 Vivisection, Morals and Medicine: An Exchange 540R. G. Frey and Sir William Paton .Part IX Public Health Issues 551 .Introduction 553 .64 Ethics and Infectious Disease 555Michael J. Selgelid .65 Rethinking Mandatory HIV Testing during Pregnancy in Areas with High HIV Prevalence Rates: Ethical and Policy Issues 565Udo Schüklenk and Anita Kleinsmidt .66 Mandatory HIV Testing in Pregnancy: Is There Ever a Time? 572Russell Armstrong .67 XDR ]TB in South Africa: No Time for Denial or Complacency 582Jerome Amir Singh, Ross Upshur, and Nesri Padayatchi .Part X Ethical Issues in the Practice of Healthcare 591 .Introduction 593 .Confidentiality 597 .68 Confidentiality in Medicine: A Decrepit Concept 599Mark Siegler .69 The Duty to Warn and Clinical Ethics: Legal and Ethical Aspects of Confidentiality and HIV/AIDS 603Christian Säf ken and Andreas Frewer .Truth–Telling 611 .70 On a Supposed Right to Lie from Altruistic Motives 613Immanuel Kant .71 Should Doctors Tell the Truth? 615Joseph Collins .72 On Telling Patients the Truth 621Roger Higgs .Informed Consent and Patient Autonomy 629 .73 On Liberty 631John Stuart Mill .74 From Schloendorff v. NewYork Hospital 634Justice Benjamin N. Cardozo .75 Informed Consent: Its History, Meaning, and Present Challenges 635Tom L. Beauchamp .76 The Doctor Patient Relationship in Different Cultures 642Ruth Macklin .77 Amputees by Choice 654Carl Elliott .78 Rational Desires and the Limitation of Life ]Sustaining Treatment 665Julian Savulescu .79 The Nocebo Effect of Informed Consent 683Shlomo Cohen .Part XI Special Issues Facing Nurses 693 .Introduction 695 .80 The Relation of the Nurse to the Doctor and the Doctor to the Nurse 699Sarah E. Dock .81 In Defense of the Traditional Nurse 700Lisa H. Newton .82 Patient Autonomy and Medical Paternity: Can Nurses Help Doctors to Listen to Patients? 708Sarah Breier .83 Health and Human Rights Advocacy: Perspectives from a Rwandan Refugee Camp 718Carol Pavlish, Anita Ho, and Ann ]Marie Rounkle .Part XII Neuroethics 729 .Introduction 731 .84 Neuroethics: An Agenda for Neuroscience and Society 733Jonathan D. Moreno .85 How Electrical Brain Stimulation Can Change the Way We Think 741Sally Adee .86 Neuroethics: Ethics and the Sciences of the Mind 744Neil Levy .87 Freedom of Memory Today 749Adam Kolber .88 Towards Responsible Use of Cognitive ]Enhancing Drugs by the Healthy 753Henry Greely, Barbara Sahakian, John Harris, Ronald C. Kessler, Michael Gazzaniga, Philip Campbell, and Martha J. Farah .89 Engineering Love 760Julian Savulescu and Anders Sandberg .Index 762
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